Postcode WV4 5JS (South Staffordshire)

Map showing WV4 5JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WV4 5JS is located in South Staffordshire, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WV4 5JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WV4 5JS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WV4 5JS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WV4 5JS is Penn Croft Lane which is centered 241 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Bartholomew School and is 866 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.45 km away at The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Coseley Rail Station, 4.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WV4 5JS (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colton Hills Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WV4 5JS is Horse And Jockey and is 3.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hill and is 2.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WV4 5JS is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WV4 5JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WV4 5JS, and the approximate distance away.

Penn Croft Lane 241 m
Penn Common Road 257 m
Penn Road 373 m
Sedgley Road 373 m
A463 3.71 km
A454 4.58 km
B4176 7.85 km
A461 10.45 km
A5 24.09 km
A34 31.08 km
A41 31.52 km
A458 38.99 km
A449 48.9 km
A46 51.09 km
A6 81.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WV4 5JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WV4 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 783 m
Alder Coppice Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
1.2 km
Penn Hall School Outstanding
(June 13, 2017)
1.27 km
Colton Hills Community School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.88 km
Cotwall End Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.94 km
Springdale Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.15 km
Woodfield Primary School 2.2 km
The Dormston School Good
(November 23, 2016)
2.25 km
Queen Victoria Primary School Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.31 km
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2019)
2.34 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.36 km
Straits Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.44 km
Warstones Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.51 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School 2.6 km
Penn Fields School Requires improvement
(March 28, 2019)
2.73 km
Highfields School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.73 km
Ellowes Hall Sports College Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.78 km
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.87 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton Good
(July 3, 2019)
2.93 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 24, 2021)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WV4 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delightful Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
Golden Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
Premier Woodcross Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.85 km
Best Price Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 5, 2019
2.92 km
Horse And Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2019
3.02 km
Belvidere Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
3.07 km
Cygnet Sedgley House/Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
3.07 km
Woodcross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 8, 2019
3.14 km
Nogent Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
3.19 km
Local Express Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 14, 2022
3.21 km
Stan Knowles Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.21 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
3.21 km
Hurst Hill Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
3.23 km
YMCA Hurst Hill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 30, 2020
3.23 km
Child's Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.47 km
Eataliano Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
3.47 km
Galleon Wines Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
3.47 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
3.51 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
3.55 km
Hurst Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
3.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WV4 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

St Bartholomew School Bus Stop/Station 866 m
St Bartholomew School Bus Stop/Station 900 m
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.46 km
The Royal (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Coseley Rail Station Rail 4.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WV4 5JS - Data from Dec 2021

Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Lloyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Gospel End Common Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Lyde Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Wodehouse Mill Pool Inland Water 1.27 km
Alder Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bradney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bag Pool Inland Water 1.46 km
Lydiates Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cascade Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Ashen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Baggeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Round Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WV4 5JS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21.8 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 3.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 15.9 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 102,605 kWh - mean 8,550 kWh : median 7,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WV4 5JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.54696600
Longitude -2.15130000
OS Easting 389837
OS Northing 0294357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17216
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Staffordshire
County Electorial Division Wombourne ED
Electoral Ward Wombourne North and Lower Penn
Local Authority District South Staffordshire
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000196
Travel To Work Area Wolverhampton and Walsall

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wolverhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Staffordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Staffordshire 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1